Self-encrypting hard drives are those with encryption technology built into the drive's controller ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit). They are designed to improve the security of data by ...

Locking down individual files is great, but a blanket encryption will prevent anyone from getting their paws on your files.

The company's new Barracuda ES.2 hard drives with a serial-attached SCSI (SAS) interface offer a 135-percent boost in performance over SATA hard drives, said Henry Fabian, executive director of ...

TORONTO -- CryptoMill Technologies(R) today announced that it is offering management solutions for Seagate's encrypting notebook hard drive, Momentus 5400 FDE.2, using CryptoMill's endpoint data ...

Having figured out that the existence of encryption software doesn't actually mean that such systems will be installed and used, hard drive maker Seagate has decided to offer a self-encrypting hard ...

Seagate Technology says it’s adding a self-encrypting capability to its Cheetah 15K disk drive based on a specification promulgated by the Trusted Computing Group. The TCG Storage Architecture Core ...

Toshiba joins the self-encrypting hard drive march forward with its new Toshiba Self-Encrypting Drives series (models MKxx61GSYG). These SED drives won’t quite self-destruct like in “Mission: ...

There's two major pieces of news out about Western Digital, the hard drive manufacturer and storage giant. First up, the company has announced it intends to purchase SanDisk, a major manufacturer of ...